Search Results - "Elections"

(Re)membering Kenya /

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Remembering Kenya. interrogating marginalization and governance /

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Breaking the sound barrier by Goodman, Amy, 1957-

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President of the other America : Robert Kennedy and the politics of poverty / by Schmitt, Edward R., 1970-

Subjects: “…Presidents United States Election 1968.…”
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Emancipation betrayed the hidden history of Black organizing and white violence in Florida from Reconstruction to the bloody election of 1920 / by Ortiz, Paul, 1964-

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Pachakutik indigenous movements and electoral politics in Ecuador / by Becker, Marc

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What's wrong with Obamamania? Black America, Black leadership, and the death of political imagination / by Jones, Ricky L.

Subjects: “…Presidents United States Election 2008.…”
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Winning while losing? : civil rights, the conservative movement, and the presidency from Nixon to Obama /

Table of Contents: “…Smith -- Old vinegar in a new bottle: vote denial in the 2000 presidential election and beyond / Charles L. Zelden -- George W. …”
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The rise of the individual in 1950s israel a challenge to collectivism / by Rozin, Orit

Table of Contents: “…Austerity: desperate housewives and the government -- Austerity and the rule of law -- The law enforcement s -- In the city square -- Austerity tested: the local elections of 1950 -- The municipal election results and their significance -- From poll to poll: the elections for the Second Knesset -- The outcome of the elections to the Second Knesset -- Somewhere in the transit camp -- Terms of abhorrence: how old-time Israelis viewed immigrants from the Islamic World -- Parents, parenting, and children -- The construction of a collective: relations between immigrants and old-time Israelis. 000.…”
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Women in Iraq past meets present / by Efrati, Noga

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: the historical setting -- Occupation, monarchy, and customary law: tribalizing women -- Family law as a site of struggle and subordination -- Politics, election law, and exclusion -- Gender discourse and discontent: activism unraveled -- Challenging the government's gender discourse -- Epilogue: past meets present.…”
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First laugh essays, 2000-2009 / by Randall, Margaret, 1936-

Table of Contents: “…A few words about these essays -- The American people -- Pumping gas -- Flying backward -- Bigger, better, best -- Race and racism: the 2008 election -- The cell remembers -- Rolling eyes -- Remembering mother -- First laugh -- Piercing the walls -- Oñate's right foot -- Can poetry matter? …”
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Bazaar politics power and pottery in an Afghan market town / by Coburn, Noah

Table of Contents: “…Groups and violence : ethnography and suspicion -- Social organization in Istalif : making pots -- How making pots bound people together : the art of finding a bargain -- And selling pots tore people apart : telling stories -- Leadership, descent, and marriage : dinner -- Cultural definitions of power in Istalif : election day -- Masterly inactivity : the politics of stagnation : the director of intelligence -- The Afghan state as a useful fiction : Paktya : eighteen months later -- Thinking about violence, social organization, and international intervention.…”
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Frederick Douglass selected speeches and writings / by Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895

Table of Contents: “…From the Kansas-Nebraska Act to the election of Abraham Lincoln -- pt. 5. From secession to the Emancipation Proclamation -- pt. 6. …”
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Black families and recession in the United States : the enduring impact of the Great Recession of 2007-2009 / by Smith-Ruiz, Dorothy, Kopak, Albert M.

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North Carolinians in the era of the Civil War and Reconstruction

Table of Contents: “…Myers -- Visions of freedom and civilization opening before them : African Americans search for autonomy during military occupation in North Carolina / Judkin Browning -- The order of nature would be reversed : soldiers, slavery, and the North Carolina gubernatorial election of 1864 / Chandra Manning -- To do justice to North Carolina : the war's end according to Cornelia Phillips Spencer, Zebulon B. …”
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The Anatomy of Post-Communist Regimes : A Conceptual Framework / by Magyar, Bálint, 1952-, Madlovics, Bálint, 1993-

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The struggle for equality essays on sectional conflict, the Civil War, and the long reconstruction /

Table of Contents: “…Giggie -- Peddling the lost cause : a southern white woman at work / Michele Gillespie -- Race and municipal reform in the progressive era : the adoption of at-large elections in Norfolk, Virginia, 1914-1918 / Peyton McCrary -- School of a soldier : World War II as a transformative experience in the life of Dr. …”
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The State You See : How Government Visibility Creates Political Distrust and Racial Inequality / by Rosenthal, Aaron J.

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Gender and power relations in Nigeria

Table of Contents: “…Idowu -- 1999 Constitution and gender analysis of elective and appointive positions in Nigeria / Michael Abiodun Oni and Rachael Oluseye Iyanda -- An appraisal of the protection of women's rights under Nigerian laws / Mercy Onaodowan Erhun -- Critical appraisal of domestic violence in Nigeria / Adesina Coker -- An overview of legal and implementation framework of Nigeria's national gender policy / Benson Kunle Sehinde -- Masculinity in gender relations : the Nigerian experience and contribution to sustainable development / Adu Funmilayo Modupe -- Influence of age, marital status and environment on sexism in Nigeria / Ogunleye J. …”
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Barack Obama's America : How New Conceptions of Race, Family, and Religion Ended the Reagan Era / by White, John Kenneth

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